CVE-2013-6128

Name: CVE-2013-6128
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-10-25T20:55:03.517+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2013-6128 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The KCHARTXYLib.KChartXY ActiveX control in KChartXY.ocx before 65.30.30000.10002 in WellinTech KingView before 6.53 does not properly restrict SaveToFile method calls, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and subsequently execute arbitrary programs, via the single pathname argument, as demonstrated by a directory traversal attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The KCHARTXYLib.KChartXY ActiveX control in KChartXY.ocx before 65.30.30000.10002 in WellinTech KingView before 6.53 does not properly restrict SaveToFile method calls, which allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and subsequently execute arbitrary programs, via the single pathname argument, as demonstrated by a directory traversal attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.56%

83.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wellintech	Kingview	<= 6.52

References

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-295-01Patch, US Government Resource
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28085/
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-13-295-01Patch, US Government Resource
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28085/

Timeline

Published: Oct 25, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-6128?

How severe is CVE-2013-6128?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-6128 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6128?

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Source: NVD / NIST